It was a Battle of the Birds when Baraboo challenged Mauston on Saturday. The Baraboo Thunderbirds had just enough and edged the Mauston Golden Eagles out 2-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Thunderbirds.
Baraboo had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-12, 17-15.
Baraboo was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in three consecutive games.
Baraboo now has a winning record of 13-12. As for Mauston, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-8.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Colby the next time they take the court. Baraboo will host Colby at 12:15 p.m. on Saturday, while Mauston will play them later in the day, at 11:00 a.m.
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